The Izumo Taisha Shrine, located in Miyagi Prefecture, is one of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan. Dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, it is also known as the 'Izumo Grand Shrine' and is famous for its beautiful architecture and traditional festivals. The shrine's history dates back to the Heian period (794-1185 CE), making it one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo
- 祀られている神
- Amaterasu, Susanoo
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the beauty of this shrine, visit during the autumn foliage season when the leaves change colors and create a stunning backdrop for photos.